• DocumentCode
    3359908
  • Title

    Why should the steel industry do anything with their PCB transformers?

  • Author

    Kump, Roland K.

  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    4-9 Oct. 1992
  • Firstpage
    1955
  • Abstract
    The EPA regulations force owners of PCB (polychlorinated biphenyl) equipment that includes transformers and capacitors to carefully review regulatory compliance and develop PCB risk management programs. The author briefly reviews the EPA regulations, highlighting the more commonly violated requirements. Several risk management techniques are presented and discussed. A method of quantifying the cost of owning PCB equipment owing cost is presented.<>
  • Keywords
    economics; insulating oils; legislation; power transformers; risk management; steel industry; transformer insulation; EPA regulations; PCB risk management programs; PCB transformers; polychlorinated biphenyl; steel industry; Combustion; Control equipment; Costs; Councils; Engineering management; Fires; Metals industry; Risk management; Transformers; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Houston, TX, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0635-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IAS.1992.244213
  • Filename
    244213